Event Reports

Europe Day 2025

25 Years of Supporting North Macedonia's EU Integration and Democratic Progress

On 28 May 2025, the annual Europe Day event took place at the invitation of the European Movement in the Republic of North Macedonia, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, and the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies. Marking 25 years of European engagement in North Macedonia, the event featured a panel discussion on EU enlargement and integration, followed by a youth club focused on political participation among young people.

25 Years of Konrad Adenauer Foundation in North Macedonia

On Tuesday, May 27, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation marked a significant milestone with a ceremonial evening celebrating 25 years of its presence in the Republic of North Macedonia. Held at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence in Skopje, the evening brought together eminent guests, state officials, political leaders and long-standing partners to reflect on a quarter-century of commitment to democratic values, dialogue and development in the country.

Interreligious Classroom

At the latest event of the Interreligious Classroom project on Tuesday 13th of May, we were pleased to welcome a group of 16 students, equally representing the Faculty of Orthodox Theology “St. Clement of Ohrid” and the Faculty of Islamic Sciences in Skopje.

Political Academy 2025

Strengthening the Capacities of Local Self-Government

KAS and the Party Research and Analytical Center “Ljubisha Georgievski” organized the Political Academy 2025, aimed for the mayors from VMRO-DPMNE, with the goal of enhancing their organizational, communication, and strategic capacities. The event took place from 11 to 13 April in Krushevo. Experts in the fields of communication and strategic planning delivered presentations during the event.

Advancing Media Regulation in North Macedonia: Aligning with EU Norms

Workshop

From 13 to 15 March, KAS in cooperation with the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies from Brussels and with the support of AJM, organized a workshop on the topic “Advancing Media Regulation in North Macedonia: Aligning with EU Norms”.

Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms – Challenges and Opportunities

Workshop

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), in collaboration with the Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM), organized a three-day workshop on the topic "Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms – Challenges and Opportunities," which was held from 11 to 13 December 2024, in Krushevo.

Interreligious Classroom

The significance of the Holy Books in building coexistence

On November 26th, the project "Interreligious Classroom" took place. The event was organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in close cooperation with the Faculty of Orthodox Theology "St. Clement of Ohrid” and the Faculty of Islamic Sciences from Skopje.

NATO – 75 Years of Unity, fostering Cooperation and ensuring Collective Defence:

Security Challenges for Europe

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade with support of our sister foundation from Brussel, the Wilfrid Martens Centre for European Studies (WMCES), organized a high-level conference on behalf of the 75th anniversary of the creation of NATO title as “NATO – 75 Years of Unity, fostering Cooperation and ensuring Collective Defence: Security Challenges for Europe”.

Cathedra Adenauer 2024

During October and November 2024, KAS in cooperation with the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies from Brussels, Academy for European Integration from Skopje, Faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus” in Skopje, University St Kliment Ohridski in Bitola and the Faculty of Law at the University "Goce Delchev" in Stip organized three discussions within the framework of the Cathedra Adenauer 2024.

Strengthening the capacities of the MPs

Representative democracy and the challenges for parliamentarism

From 18 to 20 October 2024, a three-day event was held in Krushevo, organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation for the new parliamentary group of VMRO-DPMNE and the Coalition.